Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
go-quietly
phrasal verb
/ɡoʊ ˈkwaɪətli/
Definition
To exit or leave without making a fuss or drawing attention.
Examples
- After the meeting ended, she chose to go quietly rather than engage in further discussion.
- When the party was over, they decided to go quietly to avoid disturbing the neighbors.
- He was asked to go quietly when the management indicated they needed to reduce staff.
Meaning
The phrase ‘go quietly’ suggests leaving a situation in a calm and unobtrusive manner.
Synonyms
- leave silently
- depart unobtrusively
- exit calmly
- fade away
